SOMSO MODELLE Nature is Our Model
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SOMSO MODELLE Nature is Our Model
SOMSO MODELLE Nature is Our Model M ARCUS S OMMER • S OMSO M ODELLE Friedrich-Rückert-Straße 54, 96450 Coburg Fon. (0 95 61) 8 57 40, Fax (0 95 61) 85 74 11 e-mail: [email protected], Internet: www.somso.de The catalogue In this catalogue you will find a specific selection of our original SOMSO Models. You will find further SOMSO Models in Internet under www.somso.de. By registering in our mailing list you will automatically receive information on our new publications and, moreover, get further information on new models as far as our SOMSO Models are concerned. Please would you register under www.somso.de in Internet or ask one of our specialist dealers of your choice. SOMSO MODELS right on your door step Our trading partners are selected companies providing a good service. You can get information about trading partners on your door step under the dealer search column on our Internet page www.somso.de or by calling up our service line »0049« (0) 9561 85740 Mondays to Fridays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. (European time). SOMSO-Service Our trading partners will be only too pleased to be available to you and are already looking forward to getting to know you. No matter whether you are interested in just one single model or planning new projects, our service covers in detail: ® G 1876 ® ® G consultancy and planning 1876 spare parts acquisition repair service in close co-operation with SOMSO Delivery and installation service Once you have made your choice and have ordered one of our SOMSO Models from one of our trading partners, you can rest assured that everything will be delivered in good time and with the utmost of care. Our partners are dedicated to this philosophy and set highest demands on quality. SOMSO MODELS in Internet You can see and get a clear impression of our SOMSO Models and our company philosophy under our address www.somso.de. These pages offer you an information platform about our anatomical, zoological and botanical SOMSO Models. Over and above this, you will find background information on our company, its history, news and press reports and dates and times when you will find us at fairs and exhibitions. We are already looking forward to your visit. Have fun when surfing! 2 SOMSO a full five-year guarantee No other manufacturer in this field offers a full five-year warranty on all models - that covers both durability and workmanship. CONTENTS Important Information: 1. SOMSO Modelle are protected by copyright. The copying of SOMSO Modelle is prohibited and protected by law. ANATOMY Muscle Figures Torsomodelle 3 4-5 2. Close co-operation with scientific institutions ensures that SOMSO Modelle are always developed according to state-of-the-art scientific knowledge. Digestive Organs 6 Anatomy of Skin and Hair 7 Eye 10 3. SOMSO Modelle - since 1876 highly accurate teaching aids for schools and science - are made of durable and recyclable SOMSO-Plast except for models which are not suffixed with "S" at the end e.g. A 37 etc. which are produced in plaster, which is less durable. Ear 11 Teeth 12 Nose, Tongue and Larynx Genital organs, embryonic 13 4. Where finishes, measurements and weights have been changed this is due to technical or scientific improvements. SOMSO Modelle are delivered with a description key written in close co-operation with our scientific advisers. 5. Functional models help to explain physiological processes. All functional models are marked with F on our sites. Functional models are subject to wear dependent on the material from which they are made. Nervous Systems development, birth 7-10 14-15 Baby Care 15 Circulatory organs 16 Anthropolgical Skulls 17 Extremities and Joints 18-19 Artificial bone models 22-23 Artificial bone models comparative Anatomy 24-25 ZOOLOGY Invertebrates 26-27 6. SOMSO Modelle are outstanding for their natural presentation, assembly and attention to detail. Develpoment of Animals 28-29 Amphibians and reptiles of Central Europe 30-31 7. SOMSO Modelle are predominantly handmade - only in Sonneberg and Coburg - by a highly qualified and skilled workforce. Vertebrates All rights are reserved, in particular reprinting, lifting illustrations, duplication of translations as well as any kind of photomechanical and electronic reproduction also in part, and call for express permission. © Copyright 2003 by Marcus Sommer, SOMSO Modelle. 32 BOTANY Fungi Models 33 Cryptogams 34 Monocotyledonous plants Fertilization and Germination Gymnospermous plants 35 Dicotyledonous plants 36-37 Plant Cell, Plant morphology 38-39 ANATOMY MUSCLE FIGURES AS 1 · Male Muscle Figure about 1/2 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates altogether into 27 parts: cranium, brain (2), thoracic and abdominal wall, halves of the lung (2), heart (2), liver, stomach, duodenum, small and large intestine, right arm, left arm with four removable muscles, muscles of the leg (9), body. On a stand and base. Height: 86 cm. (figure 82 cm.), width: 49 cm., depth: 38 cm., weight: 7.2 kg. onal Educati compete nce e a r s, er 125 y S in c e o v uced has prod SOMSO im e d m o d e ls a l o r ig in a l u c a ti o n a ig h e st e d a t th e h a te in s. A c c u r st a n d a r d li k e fe k e s a li si o n m a n e im d ta il a n d le . every de g p o ss ib d te a c h in n a g in tr a in AS 3 · Male Muscle Figure about 1/4 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. The model shows the topography of muscles and is not detachable. Removable from a base. Height : 53 cm. (figure 50 cm.), width 33 cm., depth: 15 cm., weight: 1.5 kg. AS 3 AS 1 3 SOMSO ANATOMY T O R S O S F O R T E A CH I N G B A S I C KN OWL E D G E O F T H E HU M A N O R G A N S MUSCLE FIGURES AS 4 · Torso with Head and Interchangeable Male and Female Genitalia Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 20 parts. On a base. Height: 92 cm. (torso 88 cm.), width: 40 cm., deth: 26 cm., weight: 12.2 kg. AS 12 · Torso of Young Man without Head Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 12 parts. On a base. Height: 71 cm. (torso 67 cm.), width: 39 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 8.7 kg. AS 20/1 AS 20/1 · Small Torso of Young Man with Head About 1/2 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 11 parts. On a base. Height: 52 cm. (torso 49 cm.), width: 21 cm., depth: 18 cm. weight: 3.15 kg. AS 20/4 · Small Torso of Young Man without Head About 1/3 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 7 parts. Removable from base. Height: 28 cm. (torso 26 cm.), width: 17.5 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 1.7 kg. AS 20/5 B · Small Torso of Young Man with Head AS 12 About 1/3 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 9 parts. Removable from base. Height: 37 cm. (torso 35 cm.), width: 17.5 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 2 kg. AS 4 AS 20/5B AS 4 4 VISCERA AS 4 FEMALE AND MALE GENITAL ORGANS DISSECTED AS 20/4 g fi n is h in b ly a n d m e ss a d Han sm e n a n c ra ft by Germ d o n ly in produce e r – a e ll e Mod h e r e e ls e g – now SOMSO r u n. b o C sm c r a ft e rg and d sk il le d Sonnebe n a e, d d a e fi in e - m q u a li ow mach n b y h ig h ly e r a ts d an mponen r e ly b y h Some co te d e n ti in a p d n le d a e a ss e m b r t. o d e ls a r m ll ork of a a w t bu n iq u e u a is h ac so th a t e AS 16 AS 16 · Torso of Young Man with Head Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 12 parts. On a base. Height: 91 cm. (torso 87 cm.), width: 39 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 9 kg. AS 23/2 AS 23/2 · Torso with Head and Open Back Natural size, in SOMSOPlast, one side with muscles and interchangeable female and male genital organs. Separates into 20 parts. On a base. Height: 90 cm., (torso 86 cm.), width: 39 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 11.2 kg. t p la st ic R e si st a n - P la st SOMSO knows SOMSO of r e q u ir e d w h a t is . ls e m mod c la ss r o o , ts n d p a in P la st ic a n ti o d se p a r a d r e p e a te n a eet st h m it nw la te d to w h ic h c a e fo r m u r a ny , a ly m b em th a t a n d r e a ss T h e fa c t . ts rs n a e e m y ny q u ir e a ft e r m a th e se r e se u in l r e st il m o d e ls a is . th proves 5 T H E " N AT U R A L N E S S " ANATOMY D IGESTIVE O RGANS , OF SOMSO M O D E L S S H O W S T H AT CR A F T S M A NSHI P C AN BE CO M B I N E D W I T H S E N S I T I V E T E CH N O L O G Y ANATOMY OF SKIN AND HAIR , NERVOUS SYSTEMS JS 11· Pancreas with Spleen and Duodenum Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. In one piece. On a stand with base. Height: 23 cm.,width: 22 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 300 g. LS 9 · Kidney, Nephron and Glomerulus JS 11 Model combination on a base plate. In one piece. In SOMSO-Plast. Height: 30 cm., width: 65 cm., depth: 9 cm., weight: 3 kg. JS 2/2 · Digestive Tract Natural size, relief model, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 3 parts, the half section of the stomach can be opened. On a base plate. Height: 91 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 5 kg. JS 4 · Stomach Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 2 parts, on a stand with base. Height: 34 cm., width: 19 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 800 g. JS 8 · Liver and Gall Bladder JS 4 Enlarged approx. 1 1/2 times, in SOMSO-Plast. In one piece. On a stand with base. Height: 29 cm., width: 26 cm., depth: 19 cm., weight: 900 g. JS 2/2 JS 8 LS 9 6 M o d e ll e SOMSO ce in sc ie n university fields of In many M o d e ll e OMSO S n o ti a c edu nge . The ra a r e u se d h ic h ls mode w s e d lu c in a n d th e ir e ir si z e th to d r ll . it h r e g a c tu r e - h a e iv e d w fo r th e le nuous y ti ll are conc n ia o c c e e t in th ti o n e sp r a a p m r e k fo S in o r s ta SOM O t p r o fe ss ment of e v o r p E m in e n d im ment an h a ll . d e v e lo p le c tu r e e th r fo e ll e Mod KS 2 KS 1 · Section of Skin Enlarged approx. 70 times, in SOMSO-Plast. The layers of skin can be removed. Separates into 4 parts. Mounted on base. Height: 27 cm., width: 33 cm., depth: 15 cm., weight: 1.8 kg. KS 3 KS 2 · Section of Skin Enlarged approx. 70 times, in SOMSO-Plast. In one piece. Mounted on board. Height: 25 cm., width: 35 cm., depth: 5 cm., weight: 1.1 kg. KS 3 · Block Model of Section of Skin Enlarged approx. 70 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Showing the following a) scalp with hair, b) axilla, c) the hairless skin of the sole of the foot. In one piece. On a base. Height: 25 cm., width: 47 cm., depth: 15 cm., weight: 2.2 kg. BS 5 BS 5 · Base of the Head With removable brain with arteries, natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. The brain separates into 8 parts. Altogether in 9 parts. On a base. Height: 22 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 20 cm., weight: 1.5 kg. BS 36 BS 6/1 · Median Section of the Head Natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Not detachable. On a board. Height: 32 cm., width: 23 cm., depth: 4 cm., weight: 1.3 kg. BS 20 · Brain Natural cast, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 8 parts: frontal and parietal lobes (2), temporal and occipital lobes (2), medulla (2), cerebellum (2). On a base. Height: 15 cm., width: 16 cm., depth: 17 cm., weight: 1.1 kg. BS 20 BS 36 · Transversely Striated Muscular Fibre with Motor End-Plate Enlarged approx. 4000 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Modelled from recent electron-microscopy. In one piece. Mounted on base. Height: 20 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1 kg. KS 1 BS 6/1 7 T HE ANATOMY N ERVOUS ANATOMY OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM – SEVERAL MODELS WITH DETAILS OF ELECTRON MICROSCOPIC ACCURACY SYSTEMS BS 9 · Half of the Head Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. On a stand with base. In one piece. Height: 41 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 22 cm., weight: 1.3 kg. BS 21 · Brain Natural cast, in SOMSOPlast. Two parts, median section. On a base. Height: 15 cm., width: 16 cm, depth: 17 cm., weight: 800 g. BS 22 · Brain Natural cast, in SOMSOPlast. Median section. Altogether detachable into 4 parts. On a base. Height: 15 cm., width: 15 cm., depth: 17 cm., weight: 1.1 kg. BS 25 BS 25/T BS 26/1 · Sympathetic Nervous System BS 25 · Model of Brain in 15 Parts Natural size, in SOMSOPlast, after Prof. Dr. J. W. Rohen, Anatomical Institute of the University Erlangen. Separates altogether into 15 parts. Base of the skull as base. Height: 23 cm., width: 15 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1.8 kg. BS 25/1 · Model of Brain with Indicated cytoarchitectural Areas Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. After Prof. Dr. Dr. J. W. Rohen, Department of Anatomy of the University Erlangen. The model separates into 15 parts. Base of the skull as base. Height: 23 cm., width: 15 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1.8 kg. BS 25/1 BS 25/T · Transparent Brain Model Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. After Prof. Dr. Dr. J. W. Rohen, Department of Anatomy of the University Erlangen. The model separates into 15 parts. Mounted on stand with base. Height 30 cm., width 18 cm., length 20 cm., weight 1.1 kg. BS 25/1 8 About 2/3 of the natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Relief presentation of the right side of the body in particular the thoracic part, the cardiac plexus, and the pelvic plexus. In one piece. On a base plate. Height: 74 cm., width: 25.5 cm., depth: 10 cm., weight: 4.3 kg. BS 35 · Neuron Enlarged approx. 2500 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Consisting of nerve cell body and medullated nerve fibre. In electron microscopic enlargement. Separates altogether into 3 parts. Removable from base. Height: 22 cm., width: 53 cm., depth: 17 cm., weight: 2.2 kg. BS 35/3 · Model of a Synapse Many times enlarged, in SOMSO-Plast. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. Neuro-tubules, neuro-filaments, synaptic vesicles and the postsynaptic apparatus with membrane structure. In one piece, on a base. Height: 21 cm., width: 22 cm., depth: 22 cm., weight: 900 g. BS 5/5 · Anatomical Sectional Model of the Head (combined with corresponding MR-Figures) According to Prof. Dr. Dr. J. W. Rohen. The model shows the anatomical structures of 10 consecutive horizontal sections through the human head oriented to the plane usual in CT and MR imaging (CA-CP plane) and which have the same section thickness (0.8 cm). The sections were modelled on original preparations and are illustrated from above. Each cross section is turnable and removable. Natural size in special plastic. With explanatory booklet on the base. Height: 34 cm., width: 46 cm., depth: 30 cm., weight: 6.2 kg. BS 35/3 BS 21 BS 26/1 BS 5/5 top view BS 22 BS 35 BS 9 9 SOMSO ANATOMY N ERVOUS MODELS ARE USED WORLDWIDE AS MEDIA F OR E DU CAT I O N A L A N D S CI E N T I F I C PU R PO S E S SYSTEM , EYE AND EAR MODELS BS 27 · Nervous System Relief model, about 1/2 of the natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Schematic presentation of the central and peripheral nervous system. In one piece, on a base plate. Height: 91 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 6 cm., weight: 5.5 kg. BS 30 · Fifth Cervical Vertebra Enlarged approx. 7 times, in SOMSO-Plast. In one piece, mounted on board. Height: 28 cm., width: 40 cm., depth: 10 cm., weight: 1.6 kg. CS 1 BS 32/37 · Spinal Cord with Nerve Branches Enlarged approx. 5 times. The section through the spinal cord is enlarged approx. 10 times. In one piece. In a transparent case and mounted on board. In SOMSO-Plast. Height: 18,5 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 9 cm., weight: 600 g. CS 5 BS 27 CS 2/2 CS 1 · Eyeball BS 32/37 Enlarged approx. 5 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 7 parts. On a base. Height: 21 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1.2 kg. CS 2/2 · Eyeball with Part of Orbit Enlarged approx. 3 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 9 parts. On a base. Height: 21 cm., width: 20 cm., depth: 32 cm., weight: 1.4 kg. BS 30 CS 13 10 CS 5 · Eyeball Enlarged approx. 4 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 6 parts: sclerotic membrane (2), choroid membrane (2), vitreous humour, lens. On a base. Height: 18 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 400 g. CS 13 · Eyeball Enlarged approx. 4 times, in SOMSO-Plast. On a stand with base. Height: 21 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. DS 3 · Ear Enlarged approx. 3 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Tympanic membrane with malleus, incus and labyrinth with stapes can be removed. Altogether 3 parts. On a base, with explanation. Height: 21 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 19 cm., weight: 1.2 kg. The inner ear of DS 5 dismantled DS 5 · Ear Enlarged approx. 3 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Altogether 6 parts. On a base. Height: 21 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 19 cm., weight: 1.5 kg. DS 5 DS 10 · Section through the Central Spiral of the Cochlea Enlarged approx. 350 times, in SOMSO-Plast. In one piece. On a base plate. Height: 51 cm., width: 48 cm., depth: 5 cm., weight: 3.8 kg. DS 13 DS 13 · Labyrinth QS 69 Enlarged approx. 18 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Altogether in 2 parts. On a stand with base. Height: 33 cm., width: 24 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 800 g. QS 69 · The Three Auditory Ossicles DS 10 Cast from natural specimen, in SOMSO-Plast. Malleus, incus and stapes mounted under "Plexiglas" cover, removable. On a base plate. Height: 3 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 80 g. QS 70/1 · The Three Auditory Ossicles with the labyrinth Cast from natural specimen, in SOMSO-Plast. Mounted under "Plexiglas" cover, removable. On a base plate. Height: 3 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 80 g. QS 70/1 DS 3 11 O N LY ES 22, U S E D T O D E M O N S T R AT E T H E CO R R E C T WAY T O B R U S H T E E T H , B E A R S T H E QU A L I T Y S E A L ANATOMY T EETH , N OSE , THE ORIGINAL MODEL THE B U ND E S Z E N T R A L E FÜR D E V E L O PE D I N C O - O P E R AT I O N W I T H G ESUNDHEITLICHE A U F K L Ä R U N G IN C OLOGNE TONGUE , LARYNX AND CIRCULATORY ORGANS ES 4/1 · Lower Jaw of an 18-Year-Old Enlarged approx. 3 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 6 parts, on a stand with base. Height: 34 cm., width: 34 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1.6 kg. ES 6 · Case of Teeth "Keep your Teeth healthy" Teeth in natural size, and shown enlarged in parts, in SOMSO-Plast. Both healthy and decayed teeth are shown in 12 models. In one piece, under removable transparent cover. Height: 26 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 4 cm., weight: 800 g. ES 4/1 ES 8 ES 8 · Molar Tooth with Caries Enlarged approx. 8 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 3 parts. On stand with base. Height: 24 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 400 g. ES 14 · Development of a Set of Teeth ES 22 Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. In one piece. On stand with base. Height: 24 cm., width: 33 cm., depth: 11 cm., weight: 700 g. F ES 22 · Model of a Set of Teeth ES 6 Enlarged approx. 3 times, with large toothbrush to demonstrate how to brush one's teeth, in SOMSO-Plast. Without stand and base. From an original of the Bundeszentrale fuer gesundheitliche Aufklaerung in Cologne. Height: 14 cm., width: 19 cm., depth: 25 cm., weight: 1.3 kg. GS 4 · Larynx with Tongue Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Separates altogether into 5 parts. On a base. Height: 21 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 15 cm., weight: 500 g. ES 14 12 FS 4 · Median Section of the Cavities of Nose, Mouth and Throat Enlarged approx. 2 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 2 parts, on a base plate. Height: 40 cm., width: 28 cm., depth: 9 cm., weight: 1.6 kg. GS 4/2 · Larynx with Trachea Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. On a stand with base. Separates into 2 parts. Height: 39 cm., width: 20 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 700 g. F GS 6 · Cartilages of the Larynx Functional model, enlarged approx. 2.5 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Arytenoid cartilage, vocal folds and epiglottis can be moved. On a base. In one piece. Height: 28 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 700 g. FS 4 GS 4/2 GS 10 · Functional Model of the Larynx Enlarged approx. 3 times, in SOMSO-Plast. The opening and closing of the true glottis, the variation of tension of the vocal fold and the passage of air can be demonstrated very instructively. In one piece. On a base. Height: 33 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1.5 kg. F GS 10 GS 6 F GS 4 13 T HE ANATOMY G ENITAL D E V E L O PM E N T O F A H U M A N B E I N G I M PR E S S I V E LY P O RT R AY E D IN A CH R O N O L O G I CA L S E R I E S O F M O D E L S ORGANS , EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT, BIRTH , BABY CARE MS 3 MS 1 · Median Section of the Female Pelvis Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 2 parts. On a board. Height: 33 cm., width: 27 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 1.5 kg. MS 2 · Median Section of the Male Pelvis Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Altogether 4 parts. On a board. Height: 33 cm., width: 27 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 1.3 kg. MS 3 · Male Genital Organs Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Separates altogether into 5 parts. On a stand with base. Height: 21 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 20 cm., weight: 1.2 kg. MS 12 MS 5 · Female Genital Organs Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 4 parts. On a stand with base. Height: 26 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 19 cm., weight: 900 g. MS 11 · Embryo Enlarged approx. 25 times, in SOMSO-Plast. The model shows an embryo, approximately 4 weeks old. In one piece. On a stand with base. Height: 25 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 300 g. MS 16 MS 12 · Series Showing Pregnancy MS 13 Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Eight models showing the uterus with embryo and fetus from the first to the seventh month of pregnancy. Each model individually mounted on a stand and base. Altogether in 14 parts. Weight of the series: 3.5 kg. MS 13 · Pelvis with Uterus in Ninth Month of Pregnancy MS 5 14 Natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. The model shows the right half of the female pelvis in median section. Fetus removable. Altogether 2 parts. On a base. Height: 41 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 29 cm., weight: 4.9 kg. MS 15 h c ti o n w it e in st r u r a c y b s Ba b a b ie n u r si n g SOMSO MS 15 · Fertilization and Development of the Human Ovum up to the 3rd Month g b a b y, Te a c h in b a b y, newborn baby n u r si n g w it h a g e e n su r a te m o c t h y n d w e ig d m o b il it 1 : S iz e a and hea y d o b l a h a ir 2 : N a tu r yes and a in te d e p d n a 3: H st jo in ts 4: Robu n is h - p r o o f fi 5 : Wa te r ty r warran 6: 5-yea Shown by 16 different models, in SOMSO-Plast. Collection in a show-case with removable "Plexiglas" cover. Height: 49 cm., width: 57 cm., depth: 11 cm., weight: 5.7 kg. MS 16 · Fetal Circulatory System Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 2 parts. On a base board. Height: 48 cm., width: 30 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 2.8 kg. MS 52 MS 58 MS 33/E · D OLL FOR B ABY C ARE In SOMSO-Plast. Undressed. Size of the head: 36 cm., length: 49 cm., weight: 3 kg. MS 51 · R ELIEF M ODEL OF THE O VARY Enlarged approx. 10 times, in SOMSO-Plast. In one piece. Mounted on board. Height: 28 cm., width: 40 cm., depth: 8 cm., weight: 1.8 kg. MS 59 MS 53/B MS 33/E MS 52 · Nursing Baby, Female Corresponding approx. to the size and weight of a 6-week-old baby. In SOMSO-Plast. Size of the head 35.8 cm., length: 54 cm., weight: 3.3 kg. MS 53/B · Nursing Baby, Male Corresponding approx. to the size and weight of a 6-week-old baby, black in color. In SOMSO-Plast. Size of the head 35.8 cm., length: 54 cm., weight: 3.3 kg. MS 11 MS 51 MS 58 · Newborn Baby, Male In soft SOMSO-Plast. Size of the head: 34 cm., length: 46 cm., weight: 2.2 kg. MS 59 · Newborn Baby, Female In soft SOMSO-Plast. Size of the head: 34 cm., length: 46 cm., weight: 2.2 kg. MS 2 MS 1 15 ANATOMY C IRCULATORY M o d e ll e SOMSO ls al Schoo in M e d ic ORGANS al w m e d ic on of ne ti a s c u sk d ta e ti e s The U n iv e r si ts se y b ts t n r st u d e e d in p a n b e so lv O S M w h ic h c a O .S M o d e ll e ff e SOMSO ip li n e s o c is d y n a m al fo r fu n c ti o n fa c tu r e d re manu o n s. T h e a ss e li st ic le ll a e e in r d Mo p a r t, is ta n c e in ss , a w o le ll b a s nd a n c h o o se r in g v a lu l areas a p r o fe ss io e r sp e c ia g v in o nd c h a c ls a n e o a l te ta ti mod r e p r e se n h e m e d ic e T k t. li n e fe li m move fo r th e ir M o d e ll e c c u r a c y. ie n ti fi c a SOMSO sc ir e th g and h a n d li n HS 23/1 HS 3 HS 20/1 HS 1 HS 7 HS 1 · Heart Enlarged approx. twice, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 3 parts. On a transparent base. Height: 33 cm., width: 24 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 2.8 kg. HS 7 · Lungs with Heart, Diaphragm and Larynx HS 3 · Heart About 3/4 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. With a stand and base. Separates into 2 parts. Height: 22 cm., width: 13 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 400 g. HS 4 HS 10 · Circulatory System Relief model, 1/2 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. General view of the network of vessels of the body. In one piece. On a base plate. Height: 91 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 7 cm., weight: 4.7 kg. HS 4 · Heart Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 2 parts. On a stand with base. Height: 27 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 600 g. HS 20/1 · Red Blood-Corpuscle HS 5 · Heart Approximately twice natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 4 parts. On a stand with base. Height: 32 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 19 cm., weight: 1 kg. Enlarged approx. 11.000 times, in SOMSO-Plast. In one piece. Weight 80 g. HS 23/1 · Lobule of the Lung Enlarged approx. 150 times, in SOMSO-Plast. In one piece. On a stand with base. Height: 43 cm., width: 23 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1.4 kg. HS 10 HS 5 16 About 3/4 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates into 7 parts. Mounted on board. Height: 39 cm., width: 28 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 2.3 kg. M OD EL P R O D U CED U S I N G CA S TI N G PATTER N S F R O M TH E CO LLECTI O N O F TH E F A C ULT Y A N TH R O P O LO G Y O F TH E U N I V ER S I TY O F G O ETTI N G EN . E XP ERT OP I N I O N O F M O DE L S B Y P ROFES S O R D R . H. R O TH E , F A CU LT Y O F A N TH R O P O LO G Y O F TH E U NIVERSITY O F G OETTI N G EN . A LL M O D ELS I N N ATU R A L S I ZE A N D I N SOMSO-P L A S T. OF ANATOMY F OSSIL HUMAN SKULLS S 1 · Reconstruction of the Skull of Paranthropus boisei Site/date of finding: Olduvai Gorge (Tanzania, East Africa), 1959. Stratum of finding: bottom bed I Olduvai. Age: Lower Pleistocene, approx. 1.7 million years. Detachable in 2 parts. W.: 765 g. S4 S 3/F S3 S 2 · Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo erectus Site/date of finding: Sangiran (Central Java), 1936 and 1939. Stratum of finding: Djetis formation. Age: Upper Pliocene, less than 1.9 million years. Detachable in 2 parts. W.: 820 g. S6 S2 S 11 S 2/F S 2/3733 · Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo ergaster (KNM-ER 3733) Site/date of finding: Koobi Fora, East Turkana Region, Kenya, East-Africa, 1975. Age: Upper Pliocene, approx. 1.8 million years. Detchable in 2 parts. W.: 640 g. S 2/3722 H. rudolfensis (soon available) S 3/1 S1 S 2/KMN S 5/1 · Reconstruction of the Skull of Proconsul africanus Site/date of finding: Rusinga Island, Kenya, East-Africa, 1948. Age: approx. 20 million years (early Miocene). Detchable in 2 parts. W.: 200 g. S 2/F · Reconstruction of the Femur of Homo erectus (Trinil 3) Site/date of finding: Trinil, Java, Indonesia, 1892. Age: lower Middle-Pleistocene, approx. 800.000 years. W.: 603 g. S 2/KNM · Reconstruction of Femur of Homo ergaster Site/date of finding: Koobi Fora, Kenya, East-Africa, 1971. Age: Middle Pleistocene, approx. 1.8 million years W.: 760 g. S 3 · Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo neanderthalensis Site/date of finding: La Chapelle aux Saints (Dordogne France), 1908. Age: middle Upper Pleistocene (Wuerm glacial), approx. 40,000 70,000 years old. Separates into 2 parts. W.: 870 g. P. æthiopicus (soon available) S 5/STs14 S 3/1 · Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo habilis (O.H. 24) S5 Site/date of finding: Olduvai Gorge, region DK 1, east, 1968. Age: approx. 1.85 million years, Pliocene. Detchable in 2 parts. W.: 510 g. S 3/F · Femur of Homo neanderthalensis Site/date of finding: Feldhofer Cave, Neander Valley near Düsseldorf, 1856. Age: middle Upper Pleistocene (Würm Glacial), approx. 40 000 - 50 000 years old. W.: 640 g. S 4 · Reconstruction of the Skull of Homo sapiens As an example of the Cromagnon man we have taken a skull from the series of findings from Predmost (Czech Republic). Site/date of finding: Predmost (North Moravia), 1884 - 1928. Age: Top upper Pleistocene, approx. 25.000 years: Separates into 2 parts. W.: 830 g. A. afarensis (soon available) S 5 · Reconstruction of the Skull of Australopithecus africanus Site/date of finding: Sterkfontein (Transvaal, South-Africa), 1947. Stratum of finding: "member 4" (formerly: lower breccia). Age: lower pliocene, approx. 2.5 - 3.0 mill. years. Separates into 2 parts. W.: 570 g. S 5/STs14 · Reconstruction of the pelvis of Australopithecus africanus Site/date of finding: Sterkfontein, Republic of South Africa, 1947. Age: Upper Pliocene, approx. 2.5 - 3 million years. W.: 330 g. S 6 · Lower Jaw from Mauer near Heidelberg, Homo heidelbergensis Site/date of find: Mauer (southeast of Heidelberg, Germany 1907. Age: Middle Pleistocene, approx. 500,000 - 600,000 years. W.: 600 g. S 11 · The Steinheim Skull. Homo heidelbergensis Site/date of finding: Steinheim an der Murr, north of Stuttgart, 1933. Age: Middle-Pleistocene, Mindel-Riss or Holstein Interglacial Period, approx. 250.000 years. In one piece, W.: 470 g. 17 SOMSO ANATOMY E XTREMITIES MODELS POSSESS AN " ORIGINALITY " FOUND ONLY I N I NDIVIDUALLY D EVELO PE D A N D S CI E N T I F I CA L LY M AT U R E OR I G I N A L S AND JOINTS NS 1 · Normal Foot Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. In one piece. Height: 13 cm., width: 26 cm., depth: 10 cm., weight: 450 g. NS 2 · Flat Foot Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. In one piece. Height: 13 cm., width: 26 cm., depth: 9 cm., weight: 450 g. NS 43 NS 3 · Arched Foot Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. In one piece. Height: 16 cm., width: 24 cm., depth: 10 cm., weight: 450 g. NS 17 NS 44 NS 10 · Muscles of the Leg with Base of Pelvis A little under natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates altogether in 10 parts. Standing upright, revolving on a stand with base. Height: 108 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 5 kg. NS 15 · Muscles of the Arm with Shoulder Girdle NS 15 NS 45 NS 18 Natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Altogether in 6 parts. Standing upright and revolving on a stand with base. Height: 105 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 4.6 kg. NS 46 NS 17 · Shoulder Joint Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. In one piece. On a stand with base. Height: 23 cm., width: 19 cm., depth: 19 cm., weight: 500 g. NS 18 · Elbow Joint NS 19 NS 47 Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. In one piece. On a base. Height: 21 cm., width: 13 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. NS 19 · Knee Joint Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. In one piece. On a base. Height: 24 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 300 g NS 48 NS 20 · Hip Joint Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. In one piece. On a base. Height: 28 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 600 g. NS 20 NS 2 NS 10 18 NS 1 SOMSO NS 43 - NS 48 The sections of joint in SOMSO-Plast, documented in a series of models NS 43 – NS 48. Casts from natural bone sections with topography of muscles, ligaments, vessels and nerves. Each with explanation on the base plate. Under removable transparent cover. NS 43 · Section through the Knee Joint Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Sagittal section. In one piece. Height: 26 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 4 cm., weight: 800 g. NS 44 · Section through the Hip Joint Natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Frontal section. In one piece. Height: 26 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 4 cm., weight: 900 g. NS 45 · Section through the Hand Natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Sagittal section. In one piece. Height: 26 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 4 cm., weight: 800 g. NS 46 · Section through the Elbow Natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Sagittal section. In one piece. Height: 26 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 4 cm., weight: 800 g. NS 47 · Section through a Normal Foot Natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Sagittal section. In one piece. Height: 26 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 4 cm., weight: 800 g. q u a li ty ng w it h a lo fu n c ti o n ls al mode s o f th e l fe a tu r e ia c e sp ls e Th al mode fu n c ti o n O S M ti SO oduc on li k e r e p r fe li e th are on of an u ti li sa ti l o f h ig h a n d th e m a te r ia ic st la p e la st ic y. u d r a b il it m o d e ls n c ti o n a l y fu O S r a n a to m f SOM e a r ti c u la n ta g e s o a th v f d o a n e o Th le o d u c ti le fl e x ib n ti c r e p r d durab n a 1 . Au th e h g u u a li ty, to le 2 . To p q a m e n ts e r p o ss ib r th e li g fo ic st s wherev n o p la e st a n d ti c th e n le fr o m ew con b r a sc v f o o m e r 3 . U se n d le b y c a l to h a 4 . P r a c ti n b a se 5 . Ke y o ty r warran a 6. 5-ye F NS 52 NS 50 · Functional Model of the Knee Joint Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Removable from base. Height: 34 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1 kg. NS 51 · Functional Model of the Hip Joint Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Removable from stand with base. Height: 35 cm., width: 20 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1,25 kg. NS 53 · Functional Model of the Shoulder Joint Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Removable from stand with base. Height: 26 cm., width: 19 cm., depth: 22 cm., weight: 650 g. NS 52 · Functional Model of the Elbow Joint Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Removable from stand with base. Height: 41 cm., width: 19 cm., depth: 22 cm., weight: 650 g. F NS 51 NS 48 · Section through the Shoulder Joint F Natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Frontal section. In one piece. Height: 26 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 4 cm., weight: 900 g. F NS 53 NS 3 NS 50 19 Over 1,000 anatomical, zoological and botanical models A family-run firm founded in 1876 Applying to nearly every one of these models is the „SOMSO SUN“, the instantly reco- The company has been owned and gnisable and world famous registered trade managed by five generations of the mark. To produce the teaching aids for stu- Sommer family since it was first dying anatomy, zoology and botany the com- established in 1876. pany has a quite simple, but demanding philosophy: „Nature is Our Model“. Each and every model in the range demonstrates SOMSO’s commitment to the highest standards of scientific accuracy and artistry. The Sommer family management in 2001. Nature is From concept through prototype to limited or series production, only specialist scientists, model makers and technicians are employed to produce the highest quality models, accurate down to the finest detail. SOMSO Modellesubject to stringent quality controls SOMSO’s primary concern is for Hand assembly and finishing by German craftsmen SOMSO Modelle are produced only quality. Quality that passes the tests for in Sonneberg or Coburg - nowhere else - scientific accuracy, paintwork, function, by highly qualified and skilled craftsmen. durability and materials. Genuine SOMSO Some components are now machine-made, Modelle reflect these quality criteria, but all models are assembled and painted and their base material is virtually entirely by hand so that each is a unique unbreakable SOMSO-Plast. work of art. World-wide appreciation from the science and teaching professions and from museums SOMSO Modelle are indispensable for SOMSO SUN, the symbol of quality practical teaching of general biology in schools. The „Nature is Our Model“ range SOMSO was founded in Sonneberg, Thuringia more than 125 years accuracy, quality and colour, enabling students to experience nature in an ago. Since then, SOMSO Modelle incomparable, hands-on manner. have proved to be the benchmark to which others aspire, recognised Appropriately proportioned by the most discerning experts SOMSO Modelle are in use as the ultimate for teaching aids in science laboratories and and scientific demonstration. For lecture halls of universities the Sommer family this is the and colleges throughout the motivation that drives them to world, making an important contribute now, and in the future, contribution to the efficient to training and teaching in the instruction of trainee service of science doctors and nurses. Our Model SOMSO Model today is superbly instructive, particularly in For many decades, SOMSO Modelle have been permanently displayed in private collections and public museums, and are of unique interest to specialists and lay visitors alike. Historical SOMSO Model made of papier mâché from 1899 The SOMSO-Museum in Sonneberg/Thuringia Marcus Sommer founded the SOMSO workshop on 17th July 1876 in Sonneberg, Thuringia, Germany. On the occasion of the 125th anniversary of SOMSO Modelle the Family Sommer has opened the SOMSO Museum at the parent company in Sonneberg, Thuringia. At the present point you are able to see in 10 different stages the variety of SOMSO Modelle and their 125-years history. N AT U R A L ANATOMY A RTIFICIAL FOR B O N E S T R U CT U R E I S T H E E S S E N T I A L YA R D S T I CK SOMSO A RT I F I C I A L B O N E P R E PA R AT I O N S BONE MODELS QS 3 · Artificial Skull of a Fetus Modeled according to nature, in SOMSO-Plast. Upper and lower jaw are open. Weight: 180 g. QS 3/2 · Artificial Skull of Child (About 6 Years Old) QS 3 Natural cast, in SOMSOPlast. Altogether 2 parts. Weight: 380 g. QS 3/2 QS 7 · Artificial Human Skull Natural cast, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 3 parts. Weight: 800 g. QS 7/6 · Artificial Human Skull, Female Natural cast, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 3 parts. Weight: 700 g. QS 7/6 QS 7/E · Artificial Human Skull QS 7/E Natural cast, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 3 parts. Weight: 800 g. QS 10/1 · Artificial Human Skeleton Natural cast of the bones of a male adult, in SOMSO-Plast. With rollers on the base of the stand. Height: 180 cm. (skeleton 170 cm.), width: 55 cm., depth: 55 cm., weight: 10.4 kg. QS 10/E · Artificial Human Skeleton w. ill. Natural cast of the bones of a male adult, in SOMSO-Plast. Mounted upright on a stand. With a dustproof cover. Height: 179 cm. (skeleton 170 cm.), width: 55 cm., depth: 55 cm., weight: 10 kg. QS 7 QS 8/3 · 14-Piece Model of the Human Skull Natural size, made from SOMSO-Plast after Prof. Dr. Dr. J. W. Rohen, Department of Anatomy, University of Erlangen. Weight: 700 g. QS 8/3 QS 9 · Artificial Bauchene Skull of an Adult Natural cast, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 16 parts. Height: 40 cm., width: 26 cm., depth: 39 cm., weight: 1.9 kg. QS 9 22 QS 10/1 The height and dimensions comply with the Central European average. Maximum cranium circumference: Female = 50.8 cm., male = 51.2 cm. Cranium length (Glabella-Ophistocranion line): Female = 18.3 cm., male = 17.5 cm. Cranium width (Euryon distance): Female = 12.8 cm., male = 14.1 cm. Hand skeleton length (Stylion-Dactylion III): Female = 18 cm., male = 19 cm. Foot skeleton length (Pternion-Acropodion): Female = 22.2 cm., male = 25 cm. Detail – Hyoid bone QS 10/6 QS 10/8 QS 10/9 QS 10/6 · Artificial Human Skeleton QS 10/8 · Artificial Human Skeleton QS 10/9 · Artificial Human Skeleton Natural cast of the bones of a male adult, in SOMSO-Plast. As QS 10/1, but on the right side presentation of the articular ligaments on the knee, the hip, the elbow and on the shoulder. Weight: 11.2 kg. Natural cast of the bones of a female adult, in SOMSO-Plast. With rollers on the base of the stand. Height: 181 cm. (skeleton 171 cm.), width: 55 cm., depth: 55 cm., weight: 10.7 kg. Natural cast of the bones of a male adult, in SOMSO-Plast. The right side shows all the muscles from head to foot with their areas of origin and onset in colour (origin = red, onset = blue). On the left side the single bones are numbered (more than 500 numbers). Weight: 10.4 kg. QS 17 · Vertebra Choose from cervical, thoracic or lumbar vertebra. Weight: cervical vertebra 20 g, thoracic vertebra 25 g, lumbar vertebra 60 g. Detail – Thorax bone from the top The assembly of SOMSO skeletons is anatomically correct, functional and practice-orientated. QS 61 · Construction of Bone Enlarged many times in SOMSO-Plast. Shown in a wedge segment from the compact part of a pipe bone. Shows Haversian lamellae, outer bone- and interstitial lamellae etx. In one piece. On a base. Height: 28 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 2.82 kg. Detail – Wrist bone QS 17 QS 61 Detail – Tarsus bone 23 C O M PA R AT I V E A N AT O M Y I N C O O P E R AT I O N WI T H ANATOMY A RTIFICIAL BONE MODELS THE S TAT E Z O O L O G I CA L CO L L E CT I O N I N – M U N I CH COMPARATIVE ANATOMY QS 55 · Movements of Muscles in the Upper Arm Natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. The muscles of the upper arm are of an elastic material. By bending and stretching the arm the flexion and extension of the muscles can be shown. Weight: 740 g. F QS 55/2 · Movement of Muscles in the Upper Arm and Forearm QS 23 Natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Showing the bending and stretching muscles of the upper arm and the rotator muscles of the forearm. On a stand and base. Height: 83 cm., width: 45 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 2 kg. QS 65 · Cervical Vertebral Column F Cast from natural specimen, in SOMSO-Plast. Removable on a stand with base. Height: 22 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 21 cm., weight: 500 g. QS 26 QS 55 Demonstration of wrong position with SOMSOvertebral column 1. Flat back 2. Hollow back 3. Round back Natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates altogether into 4 parts. On a base. Height: 13 cm., width: 14 cm., depth: 15 cm., weight: 300 g. QS 21/5 QS 21/5 · Vertebral Column with Pelvis QS 26 · Skeleton of Female Pelvis Cast from natural specimen, in SOMSO-Plast. Mounted and flexible, showing the arteria vertebralis, the spinal cord, the spinal nerves leaving it and the connected ganglion cells. With prolapse of the intervertebral disc and laminectomy. With stand for hanging. Weight: 3.6 kg. Cast from natural specimen, in SOMSO-Plast. Consisting of the two upper parts of ilium, sacrum and coccyx and 4th and 5th lumbar vertebrae, as QS 31/4 well as the discs and symphysis. Mounted. Weight: 1.1 kg. QS 23 · Skeleton of the Foot (Elastic Mounting) Cast from natural specimen, in SOMSO-Plast. With numbering. Weight: 440 g. F F QS 65 QS 31/4 · Hand Skeleton, Right (Movable Joint Mechanisms and Colour) F F Life-size, made of SOMSOPlast, with lower arm attachment. In one piece. Weight: 200 g. QS 55/2 24 F QS 68/3 · Central and Dorsolateral Hernia of Intervertebral Disc QS 68/3 ZoS 50 · Skull of Gorilla Gorilla g. gorilla (Savage a. Wyman 1847), male, in SOMSO-Plast. Natural cast. Lower jaw movable and can be removed. Weight: 1.07 kg. ZoS 53 · Skull of Chimpanzee ZoS 53/107 Pan tr. troglodytes (Blumenbach 1799), male, natural cast, in SOMSO-Plast. Lower jaw movable and can be removed. Weight: 420 g. ZoS 53/1 · Skull of Young Chimpanzee Pan tr. troglodytes (Blumenbach 1799), natural cast, in SOMSOPlast. Lower jaw movable and can be removed. Weight: 160 g. ZoS 53/2 · Skull of Chimpanzee Pan tr. troglodytes, female, natural cast, in SOMSO-Plast. Lower jaw movable and can be removed. Weight: 500 g. ZoS 53/4 · Skull of a Rhesus-Ape Macaca mulatta, male, natural cast, in SOMSO-Plast. Lower jaw movable and can be removed. Weight: 160 g. ZoS 53/110 ZoS 53/116 ZoS 53/107 · Artificial Skull of Chimpanzee Male natural cast, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates in 3 pieces. Weight: 607 g ZoS 53/110 · Artificial Skeleton of Chimpanzee ZoS 53/131 ZoS 53/122 Pan. tr. troglodytes, Natural cast of the bones of an adult male, in SOMSO-Plast. Skull can be separated in 3 pieces. The right and left foot can be detached from the leg. Mounted upright on a stand. Height: 90 cm., width: 82 cm., depth: 40 cm., weight: 10.3 kg ZoS 53/116 · Artificial Pelvis of a Chimpanzee ZoS 53/4 Natural cast, in SOMSO-Plast. Weight: 640 g ZoS 53/2 ZoS 53/122 · Artificial Foot Skeleton of a Chimpanzee Natural cast, in SOMSO-Plast. Weight: 120 g ZoS 50 ZoS 53/131 · Artificial HandSkeleton of a Chimpanzee Natural cast, in SOMSO-Plast. Weight: 107 g ZoS 53/1 ZoS 53 25 PRECISE ZOOLOGY D E TA I L S A N D A E S T H E T I C S M O D E L L E D O N N AT U R E I NVERTEBRATES More models of this series are shown in our zoological catalogue A 74/2+3. Please ask for it in case of demand! The series of the insects was developed in co-operation with Dr. E. Schicha. In SOMSO-Plast, each on a stand with base. ZoS 49/31 The world of insects – a series of SOMSO models. The flea, louse, white ant, aphid, ant and fly models are the first of a series of small insect models with which comparative morphology and phylogeny can be studied. Proposed additions to the new series of insect models; springtail ZoS 49/3, silverfish ZoS 49/5 and ground beetle ZoS 49/26. ZoS 49 ZoS 49/32 ZoS 47/1 · Model of the Worker Bee Honey-bee, Apis mellifica, enlarged approximately 25 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Altogether in 3 parts. On a stand with base. Height: 50 cm., width: 47 cm., depth: 15 cm., weight: 1.8 kg. ZoS 48/1 · Head of Bee Apis mellifica, modelled from nature on a scale 50 : 1, in SOMSO-Plast. After Dr. E. Schicha. Separates into 2 parts. On a stand and base. Height: 34 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 19 cm., weight: 800 g. ZoS 47/1 ZoS 48/2 · Head of a Butterfly Pieris brassicae, according to nature on a scale 50 : 1. Altogether 5 parts. Height: 82 cm. (with antennae), width: 18 cm., depth: 25 cm., weight: 900 g. ZoS 48/3 · Head of a Gnat Culex pipiens, head of a female gnat, according to nature on a scale 80 : 1. Height: 40 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 45 cm., weigth: 800 g. ZoS 48/4 · Head of a Fly Musca domestica, according to nature on a scale 50 : 1. Height: 27 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 20 cm., weigth: 700 g. ZoS 48/6 · Model of the Head of a Cockroach Periplaneta americana. Modelled from nature on a scale 50 : 1. Separates into 3 parts. Height: 41 cm., width: 27 cm., depth: 18 cm., weigth: 1 kg. ZoS 49 · Compound or Facet Eye enlarged approximately 200 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Showing the delicate histological structure. Height: 33 cm., width: 29 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 900 g. ZoS 49/31 · Model of a Fly ZoS 48/3 · Musca domestica - common housefly. This model of a housefly on a scale of 30 : 1. Height: 23 cm., width: 22 cm., depth: 26 cm., weigth: 500 g. ZoS 48/6 ZoS 49/32 · Flea ZoS 48/1 ZoS 48/4 ZoS 48/2 26 Ctenocephalides felis. The cat flea is modelled to a scale of approx. 70 : 1 being 18 cm long from head to tip of abdomen and 22.5 cm high including the streched legs. Height: 25 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 18 cm., weigth: 500 g. ZoS 101 ZoS 116/3 ZoS 107 · Slipper Animalcule Paramecium, enlarged approx. 1600 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. Separates into 2 parts, on a stand with base and explanatory notes. Height: 61 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 2.7 kg ZoS 101/1 ZoS 107 ZoS 101 · Model of a Single Cell Changing Animalcule Amoeba proteus, enlarged approx. 1000 times linearly after Prof. Dr. M. Lindauer and Studiendirektor Christian Groß. In SOMSO-Plast. On a base with explanatory notes. Separates into 2 parts. Height: 8 cm., width: 48 cm., depth: 31 cm., weight: 1.8 kg. ZoS 101/1 · Globorotalia menardii ZoS 106 Plantonic foraminifer, in SOMSO-Plast. In co-operation with Dr. Barbara Donner. Size 0,5 mm (ø), weight: 104 g. ZoS 106 · Fresh Water Polyp Hydra, enlarged approx. 30 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. In one piece, on a base with explanatory notes. Height: 46 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 33 cm., weight: 2.1 kg. ZoS 121 ZoS 108 · Earthworm Lumbricus terrestris, enlarged 25 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. Separates into 3 parts, on a stand with explanatory notes on the base. Height: 25 cm., width: 53 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 2.2 kg. ZoS 114 · Star-Fish Asterias, many times enlarged, in SOMSO-Plast. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. The model can be taken from its stand. Altogether in 3 parts. Height: 31 cm., width: 53 cm., depth: 35 cm., weight: 2.2 kg. ZoS 116/3 · Model-Board of the Tape-Worm Enables comparison of the pork tape-worm, Taenia solium with the beef tape-worm. Taenia saginata, enlarged many times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. In one piece, on a base plate. Height: 38 cm., width: 61 cm., depth: 10 cm., weight: 3.1 kg. ZoS 121 · Model of a Water-Flea Daphnia pulex, in SOMSOPlast, after Studiendirektor Christian Groß. In total the model separates into 6 parts. On a stand and base. Height: 50 cm., width: 42.5 cm., depth: 35 cm., weight: 2.5 kg. ZoS 108 ZoS 114 27 SOMSO ZOOLOGY D EVELOPMENT OF M O D E L S M A K E CE L L G R O W T H V I S I B L E A NIMALS ZoS 54/1 · Models of the Hearts of Vertebrates In SOMSO-Plast. Altogether 7 models, natural size and slightly enlarged, mounted on a base each. 1. Fish (Esox lucius), 2. Frog (Rana esculenta), 3. Tortoise (Emys orbicularis), 4. Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus), 5. Bird (golden eagle) - (Aquila chrysaetos), 6. Dog (Canis lupus familiaris) and 7. Human Being (Homo sapiens). Weight of the series: 2.9 kg. ZoS 54/1 ZoS 55 · Models of the Brains of Vertebrates In SOMSO-Plast. Altogether 8 models (many times enlarged): 1. Lampetra fluviatilis, 2. Dogfish (Scyliorhinus caniculus), 3. Trout (Salmo trutta fario), 4. Frog (Rana esculenta), 5. Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis), 6. Dove (Columba livia domestica), 7. Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), 8. Dog (Canis lupus familiaris). Each on a base. Weight of the series: 1.6 kg. ZoS 57 · Division of the Cell ZoS 55 Enlarged many times, in SOMSO-Plast. Altogether 8 models. Individually mounted on stands, with bases. Weight of the series: 2.7 kg. ZoS 57/1 · Mitosis After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. Enlarged many times, in SOMSO-Plast. 8 separate models, each in one piece. The models are mounted individually on a stand with base. Weight of the series: 7.1 kg. ZoS 103 ZoS 57/2 · Meiosis ZoS 120 ZoS 103/5 ZoS 110/1 28 ZoS 59/M As a component of cell division, shown by 8 models with 2 explanatory introductory models, enlarged many times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. In one piece. Individually mounted on a stand with base. Weight of the series: 3.3 kg. ZoS 57/3 · Change of Nuclear Phases in the Maturation of Sperm and Ovum (Meiosis) Many times enlarged. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. In SOMSO-Plast. Consisting of 5 single models. Individually mounted on stand with base. Weight of the series: 2 kg. ZoS 57/4 · Chromosome Model Scale 50,000 : 1, made of SOMSO-Plast. The model as been made in co-operation with Studiendirektor Christian Groß. In one piece, on a base. Height: 46 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1,4kg. ZoS 58 · Equal Cell Division and the Formation of the Nuclear Membrane in the Branchiostoma Lanceolatum Amphioxus, Lancelet, enlarged approx. 500 times, in SOMSO-Plast. Nine models (A - J) on stands with bases show the various stages in cell division, the formation of the blastula and original membrane. In one piece. Weight of the series: 1.9 kg. ZoS 59/M · Lancelet Cross section, enlarged approx. 150 times, in SOMSOPlast. In one piece, on a stand with base. Height: 25 cm., width: 68 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 3 kg. ZoS 103 · Structure of Chicken's Egg After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. Enlarged 6.5 times linearly, in SOMSO-Plast. In one piece, on a stand and base with explanatory notes. Height: 43 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 3.5 kg. ZoS 103/5 · Chicken's Embryo After Approximately 4 Days Incubation enlarged 45 times linearly. In SOMSO-Plast. In one piece, on a stand with base. Height: 45 cm., width: 26 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1.4 kg. ZoS 110/1 · Animal Cell Enlarged 10000 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. In one piece, on a stand with base and explanatory notes. Height of the model: 22 cm., total height: 37 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1 kg. ZoS 120 · Animal Cell ZoS 57/4 Enlarged 20000 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. In one piece, on a stand with base. Height: 52 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 3.7 kg. ZoS 57 ZoS 57/1 ZoS 58 ZoS 57/3 ZoS 57/2 29 A ZOOLOGY A MPHIBIANS 30 SERIES OF LIFE-SIZE MODELS FROM ABOUT SPECIAL AND REPTILES OF 53 S PE CI E S . LIST ON REQUEST C ENTRAL E UROPE ZoS 1008 · Midwife Toad, Male ZoS 1008/1 · Midwife Toad, Female ZoS 1023 · Edible Frog, Male ZoS 1024 · Edible Frog, Female Alytes obstetricans. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 140 g. Alytes obstetricans. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 130 g. Rana esculenta. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. Rana esculenta. Height: 7,5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. ZoS 1012 · Common Toad, Male ZoS 1013 · Common Toad, Female ZoS 1017 · Common Frog, Male ZoS 1018 · Common Frog, Female Bufo bufo. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. Bufo bufo. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. Rana temporaria. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. Rana temporaria. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. ZoS 1014 · Natterjack ZoS 1015 · Green Toad ZoS 1025/1 · Greek Tortoises, Male Bufo calamita. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 100 g. Bufo viridis. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. Testudo hermanni. Height: 10 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 500 g. ZoS 1010/1 · Fire-Bellied Toad ZoS 1009 · Yellow-bellied Toad Bombina bombina. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 100 g. Bombina variegata. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 100 g. ZoS 1004 · Alpine Newt, Male and Female Triturus alpestris. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 140 g. ZoS 1006 · Crested Newt, Male and Female ZoS 1016/1 · Common Tree Frog, Female (2 models) ZoS 1025 · European Pond Terrapin, Male Hyla arborea. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 100 g. Emys orbicularis. Height: 10 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 500 g. Triturus cristatus. Height: 14 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 200 g. R EA LISTIC LIFE - SI ZE AMP HIBIAN S A N D REP TILES O F C A N B E A C C U R AT E LY I D E N T I F I E D US I N G I N C O - O P E R AT I O N WI T H SOMSO C E N T R A L E U R O PE MODELS. THE S E R I E S WA S DE V E L O P E D S TUDIENDIREKTOR C H R I S T I A N G R O ß . is N a tu r e del o M r Ou ZoS 1000 · Alpine Salamander on p r o d u c ti e g a r d to is O - w it h r S M th a t S O it m e a n s to th e n w o d us m e ti c u lo e c ia ll y d e ta il ,e sp st e ll a sm th e o k in g o n l w h e n lo e a n im a th f v ie w o l a m tr r n e fo v o th e s - in b es sc u lp tu r d r e p ti li n a s n ia ib h p g am si n n ti fi e d u a c y. T h e fi c a c c u r a te ly id e r ti c ia ll y u n c a c r ie a e sc r e and tu r e s a e can b p lp o u r sc u e ls l a a o f c e n tr . A ll a n im M o d e ll e . e O r S tu M a O n S to c c o r d in g ty p ic a l a Salamandra atra. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 100 g. ZoS 1001 · Fire Salamander, Male Salamandra s. salamandra. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. ZoS 1002 · Fire Salamander, Female Salamandra s. salamandra. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. ZoS 1026/2 · Slow Worm, Female ZoS 1206 · Chameleon Anguis fragilis. Height: 6.5 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 19 cm., weight: 460 g. Chamaeleo. Height: 15 cm, width: 12 cm, depth: 12 cm, weight: 150 g. ZoS 1027 · Common Wall Lizard, Male ZoS 1033 · Grass Snake, Female Podarcis muralis. Height: 11 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 300 g. Natrix natrix. Height: 6.5 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 19 cm., weight: 700 g. ZoS 1027/1 · Common Wall Lizard, Female ZoS 1036 · Common Viper, Young Male Podarcis muralis, Height 10 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 300 g. Vipera berus. Height: 10 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 300 g. ZoS 1030 · Sand Lizard ZoS 1204 · Moorish Gecko, Male Lacerta agilis. Height: 10 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 230 g. ZoS 1030/1 · Hedge Lizard, Female Lacerta agilis. Height: 7.5 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 100 g Tarantola mauritania. Height: 8 cm, width: 12 cm, depth: 12 cm, weight: 200 g. ZoS 2001 · Sea-Horse Hippocampus. Height: 8,5 cm, weight: 50 g. 31 SOMSO’ S ZOOLOGY A N AT OMI CA L A N I M A L M O D E L S A LWAY S CO M P LY W I T H T H E L AT E S T S TA N D A R D S V ERTEBRATES ZoS 1 · Cow Approximately 1/3 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Altogether 11 parts. Mounted on a removable base with rollers. Showing the paunch puncture. Height: 54 cm., width: 85 cm., depth: 25 cm., weight: 16.8 kg. ZoS 6/1 · Ruminant Stomach of the Cow ZoS 100 ZoS 6/1 1/3 natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 3 parts. On a stand and base. Height: 35 cm., width: 28 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1.7 kg. ZoS 18/1 · Model of a Breeding Pig (Dam) based on a breeding pig from the Bavarian State Institute for Animal Breeding in Grub, approx. 1/2 natural size, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates altogether into 17 parts. Height: 48 cm., width: 102 cm., (-length of the model), depth: 26 cm., weight: 21 kg. ZoS 18/1 ZoS 26 · Domestic Hen Natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Modelled from a natural skeleton. Altogether in 5 parts. On a base. Height: 49 cm., width: 45 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 2.4 kg ZoS 1 ZoS 100 · Water Frog Rana esculenta. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. Illustration ratio: 4 : 1, in SOMSO-Plast. Separates altogether into 3 parts. On a base plate. Height: 39 cm., width: 62 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 3.9 kg. ZoS 105 · Model of the Anatomy of a Bony Fish ZoS 115 The model is that of a carp cyprinus carpio. In SOMSOPlast. Modelled from life in natural size. Intestines, airbladder and testicles removable. Separates into 4 parts. On a stand with base. Height: 35 cm., width: 49 cm., depth: 15 cm., weight: 1.6 kg. ZoS 26 ZoS 105 32 In preparation are the following detachable models: ZoS 27 Cat, ZoS 109 Model of a Sheep-Dog ZoS 115 · Anatomy of the Head of a Venomous Snake Adder, Vipera b. berus (Linne), enlarged approximately 15 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Studiendirektor Christian Groß. Not detachable, on a stand with base. Height: 39 cm., width: 49 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 1.7 kg. A SERIES OF LIFE - SIZE MODELS FROM OVER 230 SPECIES BOTANY F UNGI MODELS BoS 14/1 · White Mould Mucor mucedo, enlarged approx. 250 times, in SOMSOPlast, according to Prof. Dr. W. Weber. The model shows sexual and nonsexual generation. Separates into 3 parts. On base plate with explanatory note. Height: 18.5 cm. , width: 32 cm., depth: 25.5 cm., weight: 600 g. BoS 31 BoS 28 · Cantharellus Cibarius FR. Edible. Height: 9 cm., width: 12 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 200 g. BoS 29 · Leccinum Aurantiacum BoS 14/1 (BULL. ex ST. AM.) S.F. GRAY. Edible. Height: 20 cm., width: 14 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 600 g. BoS 41 BoS 31 · Boletus Edulis BULL. ex FR. Edible. Height: 15 cm., width: 13 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 350 g. BoS 28 BoS 41 · Amanita Muscaria (L. ex FR.) HOOKER. Poisonous. Height: 20 cm., width: 14 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 500 g. BoS 226 · Development of Hat Fungi natural size, in SOMSOPlast. Submitted to Dr. rer. nat. A. Meixner, graduate chemist and fungi expert, Stuttgart. Can be separated into 6 parts. Height: 37 cm., width: 47 cm., depth: 15 cm., weight: 2 kg. BoS 227 BoS 227 · Structure of Hat Fungi Large model, in SOMSOPlast. Submitted to Dr. rer. nat. Axel Meixner, graduate chemist and fungi expert, Stuttgart. Can be separated into 4 pieces. On a base. Height: 45 cm., width: 40 cm., depth: 32 cm., (cap diameter 35 cm.), weight: 5.4 kg. BoS 29 BoS 226 33 S E PA R A B L E SOMSO BOTANY FLOWER MODELS – AN EVE R E XPAN D I N G CO L L E CT I O N CRYPTOGAMS BoS 14/3-A · Marchantia Polymorpha BoS 14/4-A · Common Horsetail Approx. 10 times actual size, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 5 parts. On a base with explanatory note. Height: 19 cm., width: 26 cm., depth: 32 cm., weight: 1 kg. Equisetum arvense, fertile shoot approx. 6 x life size, sporophyll with sporangia approx. 50 x life size, vegetative shoot approx. 3 x life size, in SOMSO-Palst. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber.- In one piece. On a stand with base and explanatory note. Height: 35 cm., width: 33 cm., depth: 15 cm., weight: 1 kg. BoS 14/2 · Marchantia Polymorpha Antheridium, enlarged approx. 1500 times, in SOMSOPlast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece and on a base with explanatory note. H.: 35 cm., w.: 18 cm., d.: 18 cm., w.: 1 kg. BoS 14/3 · Marchantia Polymorpha Archegonium, enlarged approx. 1000 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece and on a base with explanatory note. H.: 36 cm., w.: 18 cm., d.: 18 cm., w.: 700 g. BoS 14/2 BoS 14/4 · Horsetail Equisetum arvense, Sporophyll with sporangium enlarged approx. 50 times, spore with unrolled and rolled up spore bands enlarged approx. 500 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece. On a stand with base. H.: 30 cm., w.: 33 cm., d.: 15 cm., w.: 800 g. BoS 14/3 BoS 14/6 · Model of the Mnium Affine (Gametophyte with Sporophyte) Enlarged approx. 12 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Consists of 6 parts. On a stand with base and explanatory note. Height: 37 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 700 g. BoS 14/3-A BoS 14/5 · Male fern, Prothallium Dryopteris filix-mas, approximately 45 times size of original, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece. On a stand with a base with explanatory note. Height: 31 cm., width: 26 cm., depth: 20 cm., weight: 900 g. BoS 14/6 BoS 14/5 BoS 14/5-A · Male fern, Spore formation Dryopteris filix-mas, enlarged approximately 550 times (Sporangium) / 850 times (Spore tetrad and germinating), in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Supplied on a stand with explanatory note on the base and in one piece. Height: 30 cm., width: 18.5 cm., depth: 19 cm., weight: 950 g. BoS 14/5-A BoS 14/4-A BoS 14/4 34 MONOCOTYLEDONOUS PLANTS BoS 15/5 · Ear of Rye BoS 15/3 · Tulip Bulb Secale cereale, enlarged approx. 25 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung and Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 4 parts. On a stand with base and explanatory note. Height: 93 cm., width: 35 cm., depth: 18 cm., weigth: 800 g. Tulipa gesneriana, enlarged approx. 5 times, in SOMSOPlast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 3 parts. On a base with key. Heigth: 31 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 680 g. BoS 15/2 · GardenTulip, Flower Tulipa gesneriana, enlarged approx. 4 times, in SOMSOPlast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung and Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 3 parts. On a base with explanatory note. Height: 42 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1 kg. BoS 18 · Model of a Cross-Section of a Wheat-Grain as an Example of a Caryopsis BoS 15/5 BoS 15/3 Triticum aestivum L., enlarged approx. 75 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. Separates into 2 parts, on a stand with base. Height: 43 cm., width: 52 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 4.2 kg. BoS 15/2 BoS 18 BoS 15/30 FERTILIZATION AND GERMINATION GYMNOSPERMOUS PLANTS BoS 15/30 · Scotch Pine, Male BoS 19 · Fertilisation of the Angiosperm Pinus silvestris, flower enlarged approx. 18 times, stamen enlarged approx. 90 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece. On a stand with base with explanatory note. Height: 25 cm., width: 24 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 800 g. Polygonum-type, enlarged 300 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. On a base with explanatory key. In one piece. Height: 66 cm., width: 30 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 3.3 kg. BoS 15/31 · Scotch Pine, Female Pinus silvestris, inflorescence enlarged approx. 20 times, seed scale with seed arrangements and covering scale enlarged approx. 80 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Upper part removable. On a stand with base with explanatory note. Height: 26 cm., width: 25 cm., depth: 13 cm., weight: 1 kg. BoS 15/31 BoS 19 BoS 15/7 · Model showing germination A collection for comparing the germination of rye (10 times enlarged), bean (5 times enlarged), and fir (20 times enlarged). In SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung and Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 8 parts. On a base. Height: 37 cm., width: 54 cm., depth: 14 cm., weight: 3.7 kg. BoS 15/7 35 S E PA R A B L E SOMSO BOTANY FLOWER MODELS – AN EVE R E XPAN D I N G CO L L E CT I O N DICOTYLEDONOUS PLANTS BoS 1 · Apple Blossom Pirus malus, modelled from nature, enlarged approx. 10 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. Separates into 6 parts. Height: 41 cm., width: 48 cm., depth: 45 cm., weight: 1.8 kg. BoS 2 · Apple Blossom Nodes in Cross Section Pirus malus, enlarged approx. 10 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. In one piece. Height: 19 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 370 g. BoS 2 BoS 3 BoS 3 · Apple Blossom Nodes in Longitudinal Section Pirus malus, enlarged approx. 10 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. In one piece. Height: 40 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 620 g. BoS 1 BoS 15/1 · Salvia Pratensis, Flower Enlarged approx. 15 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung and Prof. Dr. W. Weber. The mechanism of the stamens can be shown. In one piece, on a stand with base. Height: 36 cm., width: 33 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 700 g. BoS 15/6 · Real Camomile BoS 15/6 BoS 15/1 Matricaria chamomilla, inflorescene (composite), enlarged approx. 9 times, in SOMSOPlast. Ligulate flower 20 x magnification, tubular flower 80 x magnification. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece. On a stand with base. Height: 33 cm., width: 38 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 800 g. BoS 15/16 BoS 15/15 BoS 15/19 · Dandelion, Inflorescence, individual Blossom and Fruit Taraxacum officinale, enlarged approx. 8 times and 16 times, made in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. The individual flower and fruit can be removed from the base. Height: 35 cm., width: 33 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 1.1 kg. BoS 15/4 BoS 15/12 36 BoS 15/11 · Rape, Flower Brassica napus, enlarged approx. 10 times, in SOMSOPlast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 2 parts, on a stand with base. Heigth: 34 cm., width: 28 cm., depth: 28 cm., weight: 700 g. BoS 15/12 · Rape Pod Brassica napus, enlarged approx. 8 times, made in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 4 parts. On a base. Height: 51 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 600 g. BoS 15/15 · Pea, Flower Pisum sativum, enlarged approx. 9 times, in SOMSOPlast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 3 parts. On a stand with base. Height: 40 cm., width: 23 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 850 g. BoS 15/16 · Pea, Pod Pisum sativum, enlarged approx. 8 times, in SOMSOPlast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 3 parts. On stand with base. Height: 47 cm., width: 21 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 800 g. BoS 15/21 · Cultivated Cherry, Flower Sweet cherry, Prunus avium, enlarged approx. 9 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 3 parts, on a stand with base. Height: 33 cm., width: 31 cm., depth: 31 cm., weight: 800 g. BoS 15/4 · Scented Primrose Primula officinalis (cowslip), in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Median cut through two heterostyled scented primrose flowers, enlarged approx. 13 times. In one piece, on a stand. Height: 42 cm., width: 33 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 1 kg. BoS 15/9 BoS 15/21 BoS 15/9 · Potato Flower Solanum tuberosum, enlarged approx. 10 times, in SOMSOPlast, after Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 3 parts. On a stand with base. Height: 39 cm., width: 24 cm., depth: 29 cm., weight: 1 kg. BoS 15/14 BoS 15/10 BoS 15/8 BoS 15/10 · Example of "Free" Perianth Lobed Angiosperm Blossom Enlarged approx. 10 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung Separates into 11 parts. On a base with explanatory note. Height: 54 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 37 cm., weight: 2.4 kg. BoS 15/19 BoS 15/14 · Flower of Willow, Male and Female enlarged approx. 80 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece. On a stand with base. Height: 35 cm., width: 33 cm., depth: 15 cm., weight: 1 kg. BoS 15/20 · Buttercup, Flower and Fruit Tall buttercup, Ranunculus acer, flower enlarged approx. 10 times, fruit enlarged approx. 20 times, in SOMSOPlast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece. Flower: Height: 34 cm., width: 26 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 700 g. Fruit: Height: 30 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 600 g. Can be delivered as single models BoS 15/20-A, flower and BoS 15/20-B, fruit. BoS 15/8 · Flower of the Grape Vine BoS 15/33 · Fruit of the Cacao Tree Vitis vinifera, enlarged approx. 50 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Separates into 3 parts. On a stand with base. Height: 33 cm., width: 18 cm., depth: 18 cm., weight: 900 g. Theobroma cacao. Naturzal size. Made of SOMSO-Plast. According to Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Dismantable in 7 parts. Height: 30 cm., width: 17,5 cm., depth: 17,5 cm., weight: 2 kg. BoS 15/20-B BoS 15/20-A BoS 15/33 BoS 15/11 37 SOMSO BOTANY O R I G I N A L S A R E O U T S TAN D I N G F O R T H E I R C OMBI N AT I O N O F CR A F T M A N S H I P A N D S CI E N T I F I C A CCU R A CY PLANT CELL PLANT MORPHOLOGY BoS 16 · Plant Cell BoS 22/7 · Root of shallot bulb Enlarged 3000 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. Showing the microscopic structure. In one piece. On a base. Height: 19 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 7 cm., weight: 700 g. BoS 16/1 · Plant Cell After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Enlarged approximately 6000 times, made in transparent special plastic material. In one piece. Height: 36 cm., width: 31 cm., depth: 27 cm., weight: 1.7 kg. BoS 16/2 · Chloroplast of Higher Plant After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Enlarged approximately 60,000 times, in SOMSOPlast. Separates into 2 parts. On stand with base. Height: 38 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 3.2 kg. Allium ascalonicum, sectional model, enlarged approx. 350 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece, on a base with key. Height: 10.5 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 28 cm., weight: 1.8 kg. BoS 22/7 BoS 22/5-E · Young Root of the Buttercup ranunculus acer. Sectional model, enlarged approximately 300 times, in SOMSOPlast. A per Prof. Dr. W. Jung and overworked by Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece, on a base. Height: 13 cm., width: 39,5 cm., depth: 28 cm., weight: 2.3 kg. BoS 22/5-E BoS 21 · Anatomical Structure of Pine-Wood Pinus silvestris, enlarged approx. 350 times, in SOMSOPlast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. In one piece, on base with explanatory key. Height: 15 cm., width: 65 cm., depth: 30 cm., weight: 5.2 kg. BoS 22/3 BoS 22/6 BoS 21/1 · Section through a Two Year Old Twig of the Lime-Tree Tilia sp., enlarged 350 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After models and drawing by Prof. Dr. W. Jung. In one piece, on a base. Height: 18 cm., width: 65 cm., depth: 30 cm., weight: 4.2 kg. BoS 21 BoS 16/1 BoS 16/2 38 BoS 16 BoS 22/3 · Section through the Peripheral Part of a Monocotyle Stem BoS 17/1 · Section through the Leaf of the Helleborus Maize, Zea mays, enlarged approx. 550 times, in SOMSOPlast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. In one piece, on a base plate with explanatory key. Height: 49 cm., width: 30 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 2.8 kg. BoS 22/6 · Cross-Section through the perpheral section of a stem (Caulis) Enlarged approximately 450 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece, on a base. Height: 49 cm., width: 30 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 2.8 kg. Enlarged 700 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. In one piece, on a stand with base and explanatory key. Height: 40 cm., width: 39 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 3.4 kg. BoS 17/2 · Stomate of the Underside of a Christmas Rose Leaf BoS 17 Helleborus niger, many times enlarged, in SOMSO-Plast. After Dr. Gerlach, Botanical Institute Erlangen. Separates into 2 parts. Height: 23 cm., width: 45 cm., depth: 37 cm., weight: 6.6 kg. BoS 17/2 BoS 22/4-E · Section through the Stem of a Year Old Dicotyle Plant Lime-tree, Tilia sp., somewhat simplified, enlarged approx. 125 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. On a base with explanatory key. In one piece. Height: 20 cm., width: 37 cm., depth: 25 cm., weight: 2.8 kg. BoS 21/1 BoS 22 · Open Collateral Conducting Bundle of a Dicotyle Plant Enlarged approx. 550 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Jung. In one piece, on a base with explanatory note. Height: 13 cm., width: 32 cm., depth: 26 cm., weight: 1.4 kg. BoS 17 · Deciduous Leaf Enlarged 700 times, in SOMSO-Plast. After Prof. Dr. W. Weber. Transverse and longitudinal sections showing the microscopic formation. In one piece. On a base plate. Height: 41 cm., width: 29 cm., depth: 12 cm., weight: 2.8 kg BoS 22 BoS 17/1 BoS 22/4-E (in preparation) 39 M EDICAL P HANTOMS REALISTIC SEIT L E A R N I N G WI T H MEDICAL P HANTOMS , W H I CH M E E T H I G HEST S CI E N T I F I C R E Q U I R E M E N T S . With an extensive programme of medical phantoms, which make training possible in line with standard usage, SOMSO makes an important contribution for the training of maintenance personnel and physicians. Request to your information the special catalog for medical phantoms. Special brochure A 76/8, ©Copyright by Marcus Sommer SOMSO Modelle, June 2003